MONROVIA, Liberia, September 9, 2026 — Personnel from the Michigan Air National Guard have joined military legal professionals from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria in Monrovia for a legal engagement focused on strengthening military justice systems and regional cooperation. The four-nation exchange, hosted by the…
In Conakry, the phenomenon has become hard to ignore. In the streets, around markets, at bus stations, and even near mosques, many children are present daily to sell goods or beg. Some carry a tray on their head…
By Kruah Thompson MONROVIA, September 9, 2026 — A 12-member jury at the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Margibi County has found two former senior officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) and a Nigerian national guilty in connection with a drug trafficking case…
By Patrick N. Mensah, Maryland County PLEEBO, Maryland County, September 9, 2026 — The Fourth Judicial Circuit Court in Maryland County has sentenced two men to 30 years each in prison for the murder of Josephine Sieh after rejecting a defense motion seeking to overturn…
The elevation of Kamsar to a prefecture continues to prompt numerous reactions in this important mining town in the Boké region. Announced on August 20 as part of the country’s administrative reorganization, President Mamadi Doumbouya’s decision puts an end to several…
By Kruah Thompson MONROVIA, September 8, 2026 — Foreign nationals caught operating illegal mining sites in Liberia could face prosecution and possible deportation as President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s anti-illegal mining task force begins nationwide enforcement operations. The task force says it will deploy teams across…
By Stephen G. Fellajuah MONROVIA, Liberia, September 9, 2026 — Former Liberia National Police (LNP) Crime Services Commissioner Johnny Bolar Dean has been charged and forwarded to court for allegedly accepting US$10,000 to interfere with an investigation linked to Liberia’s US$317 million drug trafficking case….
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Recently, xenophobic rhetoric against foreigners, particularly Guineans, has been on the rise in Senegal. On social media, Senegalese internet users are posting hateful comments that tend to portray foreigners as the main causes of unemployment or the lack…
Editorial – Appointed Minister of Energy, Laye Sékou Camara returns to a sector he had left amid a fiasco at EDG. Load‑shedding has returned, more severe.
